Sam’s Club offers discount membership rates

Sam's Club is offering a discount membership rate through Oct. 15.

Plus memberships for new members will be $55 (compared to $110), while Club memberships for new members will be $15 (compared to $50).

Sam's Club Plus members have access to free shipping on most items, free curbside pickup, 2% back in Sam's Cash on qualifying purchases – up to $500/year – and free select generic prescriptions.

Members with existing Club memberships can upgrade to Plus and receive $20 off their purchase of $40 or more, redeemable in-club only.

Through Oct. 9, Sam's Club will host its online Flash Savings Event, giving members access to daily offers on housewares, beauty, toys, tech, and more.

On Oct. 10-12, Sam's Club will launch its online Super Savings Event with over $11,000 in savings on more than 100 top brands. The event begins at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on Oct. 10, with two-hour online early access available for Plus members on the first day of the event.